Senior Test Manager - Lending Systems

Senior Manager, Testing and Deployment - Lending Systems McLean, Virginia Join a dynamic team where you'll lead testing and deployment initiatives for our client's automated lending system and consumer credit risk projects.

This influential role offers the opportunity to shape testing strategies, lead diverse teams, and drive innovation in quality assurance.

Position Overview As the Senior Manager of Testing and Deployment, you'll supervise both offshore and onshore staff while developing and maintaining automation frameworks critical to our client's success in the financial services sector.

Your expertise will directly impact the quality and reliability of systems that millions of consumers depend on.

Key Responsibilities Develop comprehensive testing staffing models, balancing onshore and offshore resources to optimize performance and efficiency Collaborate with Consumer Credit Policy product owners to create strategic test scenarios for various policies and features Engineer sophisticated test suites across multiple platforms including web UI, Agent applications, RESTful APIs, and web services Design and implement software quality assurance (SQA) test plans that ensure rigorous validation of critical financial systems Establish and enhance QA automation and performance testing infrastructure for complex end-to-end and integration testing Transform complex algorithms into comprehensive testing protocols that ensure thorough validation Provide technical leadership in identifying, reporting, and resolving operational challenges in credit systems Deliver insightful analysis of testing results and progress to senior leadership Monitor and evaluate quality assurance metrics to drive continuous improvement Communicate test results and system defects to stakeholders with clarity and precision Mentor team members on testing best practices and foster a culture of knowledge sharing Create detailed documentation including how-to guides and process artifacts Build and nurture partnerships across the Consumer Banking organization Support stakeholders in testing complex credit policy rules Identify and implement process automation opportunities to enhance team effectiveness Collaborate with developers on test development initiatives Stay at the forefront of testing tools and strategies to ensure continuous innovation Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or Statistics (Master's Degree preferred). Minimum of seven years' experience with server-side web technologies such as Java, C#, Python, or similar languages.

Successful candidates will have led a team of 5+ onshore/offshore automation and manual testers.

Experience with modern testing tools including Selenium, Cucumber, JMeter, and other open-source solutions.

Proven expertise building or working with RESTful web services via JSON or XML.

Knowledge of Loan Origination Systems (LOS) is a plus.

Strong understanding of Agile and Kanban methodologies.

Demonstrated leadership abilities with a self-starting attitude and confidence in driving architectural decisions.

Adaptability and enthusiasm for working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment working across a variety of stakeholders.

EEO IS THE LAW An Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.

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